Training Module on the Right to Mental Health Training Module on the Right to Mental Health for Local Health Leaders for Local Health Leaders Mental Health Concepts Slide 20 MD10 Training Module on the Right to Mental Health for Local Health Leaders What is Mental Health? A state of mind in which an individual is - able to realize his or her own abilities, cope with the normal stresses of daily life, can work productively and fruitfully, able to make a contribution to their community. Slide 21 Training Module on the Right to Mental Health for Local Health Leaders What is Mental Illness? • Health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, behavior, or a combination of all three • Associated with distress and/or problems functioning in social, work, or family activities Source: American Psychiatric Association (APA) MOU9 Slide 22 53